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侍ジャパン・宗山塁が逆転3ラン含む2打席連続本塁打で5打点の活躍

侍ジャパンは13日、東京ドームで行われた「ラグザスアジアプロ野球チャンピオンシップ2026」第2戦・韓国戦で9-5と逆転勝ちを収めた。楽天の宗山塁内野手（23）が8回に決勝となる逆転3ランを含む2打席連続本塁打を放ち、5打点の大活躍で勝利に貢献した。

渋野日向子、シード権争い正念場パット不安で首位と大差

米女子ゴルフツアー「アニカ・ゲインブリッジ・ペリカン」の初日が12日（日本時間13日）、フロリダ州のペリカン・ゴルフクラブで開催され、渋野日向子が1オーバーで87位と出遅れた。来季のシード権争いが厳しくなる中、自身も課題とするパッティングの改善が鍵となる正念場だ。

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DSM-Firmenich earn Vuelta first stage win amid rain

Dutch team DSM-Firmenich earned a surprise victory in the first stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Saturday, as the third Grand Tour of the season started with a team time trial in heavy Barcelona rain.

Scotland overwhelm Georgia in World Cup warm-up finale

Scotland wrapped up their Rugby World Cup warm-up campaign with a 33-6 victory over Georgia at Murrayfield on Saturday, scoring all their points in the second half.

Pakistan whitewash Afghanistan 3-0 to top ODI rankings

Pakistan rose to the top of the one-day international rankings with a 59-run win against Afghanistan in the third and final match in Colombo on Saturday, claiming a 3-0 series whitewash.

Raiwalui says Fiji have 'come through' after first win over England

Fiji coach Simon Raiwalui hailed his side's resilience and determination after they beat England for the first time in a 30-22 Rugby World Cup warm-up win at Twickenham on Saturday.

Ten Hag hails Man Utd character after 'horror' start against Forest

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag labelled his side's concession of two goals inside four minutes to Nottingham Forest "crazy", but hailed his players for fighting back to win 3-2 on Saturday.

Canada's Andreescu, 2019 champion, withdraws from US Open

Canada's Bianca Andreescu withdrew from the US Open on Saturday, the 2019 singles champion missing the event for the second time since winning in her debut at 19, organizers announced.

Borthwick laments England tackling after Fiji defeat

England coach Steve Borthwick lamented his side's poor tackling after a 30-22 defeat by Fiji -- their first loss to the Pacific islanders -- ended a miserable Rugby World Cup warm-up campaign.

Australia warm-up a 'first step' to Rugby World Cup for Dupont's France

France captain Antoine Dupont said on Saturday that this weekend's Rugby World Cup warm-up with Australia is the "first step" towards next month's tournament opener.

'Proud' Fiji defeat England for first time to send World Cup warning

Fiji beat England for the first time with a 30-22 victory at Twickenham on Saturday as the hosts completed a woeful Rugby World Cup warm-up campaign.

Verstappen hails 'incredible' home Dutch Grand Prix pole

Max Verstappen claimed an "incredible" Dutch Grand Prix pole at the last throw of the qualifying dice at Zandvoort on Saturday to leave him ideally placed in his quest for a record-equalling ninth consecutive win of the season.

Fiji defeat England for first time to send World Cup warning

Fiji beat England for the first time with a 30-22 victory in a Rugby World Cup warm-up match at Twickenham on Saturday.

Man Utd rally to beat Forest, Arsenal held by 10-man Fulham

Manchester United came back from conceding twice in the first four minutes to beat Nottingham Forest 3-2 on Saturday as Arsenal dropped points for the first time this season in a 2-2 draw with 10-man Fulham.

US win Basketball World Cup opener as Doncic dazzles for Slovenia

The United States began their quest for Basketball World Cup redemption with a hard-fought win over New Zealand on Saturday, while Slovenian superstar Luka Doncic dazzled on his tournament debut.

Malen rescues point for disappointing Dortmund at Bochum

Donyell Malen's second-half goal salvaged a point as Borussia Dortmund were held at local rivals Bochum 1-1 on Saturday.

France warm-up a Rugby World Cup 'dress rehearsal' for McDermott's Australia

Australia scrum-half Tate McDermott said on Saturday the warm-up Test with France this weekend would be a good "dress rehearsal" for the Rugby World Cup.

Verstappen soaks up pressure to claim pole at home Dutch Grand Prix

Max Verstappen claimed pole position for his home Dutch Grand Prix on Saturday to the delight of his orange army of fans packing the stands at Zandvoort.

Max Verstappen on pole for Dutch Grand Prix

Max Verstappen claimed pole position for his home Dutch Grand Prix after qualifying at Zandvoort on Saturday to the delight of his orange army of fans packing the stands at Zandvoort.

Lukaku says signing for Roma on loan from Chelsea: Belgian media

Romelu Lukaku has revealed he is set to sign for Roma from Chelsea, according to Belgian media on Saturday, as the two clubs try to hammer out a loan deal.

Tottenham beat Bournemouth to go top of the Premier League

Tottenham's bright start under Ange Postecoglou continued as James Maddison and Dejan Kulusevski struck in a 2-0 win at Bournemouth to go top of the Premier League on Saturday.

FIFA suspend Spanish football chief Rubiales over Hermoso kiss

FIFA suspended Luis Rubiales as president of Spain's football federation on Saturday for kissing Spanish Women's World Cup player Jenni Hermoso on the lips, and banned him from making contact with her.

France warm-up a Rugby World Cup 'dresss rehearsal' for McDermott's Australia

Australia scrum-half Tate McDermott said on Saturday the warm-up Test with France this weekend would be a good "dress rehearsal" for the Rugby World Cup.

Shankule delivers Ethiopian marathon gold, heat is on in decathlon

Amane Beriso Shankule beat defending champion and compatriot Gotytom Gebreslase to give Ethiopia their third women's marathon title in the past five editions of the World Athletics Championships on Saturday.

Verstappen tops storm-hit final practice at Dutch Grand Prix

Max Verstappen shrugged off a storm to top an action-packed third practice at his home Dutch Grand Prix on Saturday.

Ricciardo hoping to make a quick recovery from broken hand

Daniel Ricciardo says he hopes to "recover as quickly as I can" after breaking his hand in Friday practice ruling the Australian out of this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix.

Shankule leads Ethiopian 1-2 in world women's marathon

Amane Beriso Shankule led an Ethiopian 1-2 as she won the women's marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday.

Baez battles past Coric to reach Winston-Salem final

Argentine Sebastian Baez will face Czech Jiri Lehecka in the final of the ATP Winston-Salem Open on Saturday after he battled to a three sets win over Croatian top seed Borna Coric on Friday.

Biles leads US gymnastics championships at halfway stage

Simone Biles took another step on a comeback trail pointing toward the Paris Olympics Friday as she seized the women's all-around halfway lead at the US Gymnastics Championships in San Jose, California.

Khang's hot streak fires her into lead in Vancouver

American Megan Khang produced five straight birdies on the back nine at Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club on Friday to grab the second round lead at the CPKC Open on seven-under par.

Springboks' Kolisi warns 'hard work starts now' after rout of All Blacks

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi warned the "hard work starts now" after the reigning champions completed their World Cup preparations with a 35-7 win over 14-man New Zealand at Twickenham on Friday, the All Blacks' heaviest defeat of all time.

Martino hints Messi may be rested for Red Bulls game

Inter Miami coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino has hinted that Lionel Messi may not start Saturday's Major League Soccer clash at the New York Red Bulls.

Bronny James's cardiac arrest likely caused by heart defect say family

LeBron James's teenage son Bronny's cardiac arrest last month was likely caused by a congenital heart defect, the family said in a statement on Friday.

Hovland, Morikawa fire 64s to share Tour Championship lead

Norway's Viktor Hovland birdied five of the last seven holes to share the lead with American Collin Morikawa after Friday's second round of the US PGA Tour's season-ending Tour Championship.

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